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DILHAYAT KALFA HOTEL, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi Tomurcuk Sokak No: 1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
- Steps from the Old Town
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Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel - A small historic hotel with a rooftop terrace, sea views, and a central location near Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
With a 2-star rating and an 8.9 guest score, Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel offers a small, historic property in central Istanbul. The building houses six rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, free WiFi, and soundproofing; some rooms provide sea or city views. A buffet breakfast with halal options is served each morning on the rooftop terrace at Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel, which offers views of the Bosphorus and Marmara Sea. The Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel features a garden, terrace, and bar, along with a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk. Additional services include luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and safety deposit boxes. The hotel is within walking distance of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and is 39 km from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning are available. The property provides airport shuttle and car hire (surcharge).
Pros
Staff are notably friendly and helpful, often going beyond standard service.
The hotel's small size (six rooms) creates a quiet, homely atmosphere.
Local supermarkets, restaurants, and affordable souvenir shops are within a short walk.
Breakfast offers a different selection each morning.
Cons
No elevator; guests with mobility concerns or heavy luggage may find the stairs challenging.
Breakfast service operates from 8:30 to 10:00 AM; early departures may not be accommodated.
Must-do experiences
- Savor İskender kebab at Bursa Kebapçısı for an unforgettable meal.
- Visit the Chora Church for stunning mosaics off the tourist path.
- Stroll through Balat's colorful streets, rich in history and charm.
- Explore the Spice Bazaar and discover unique Turkish delights.
- Experience a traditional Turkish bath at Cagaloglu Hamami.
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- Deluxe Junior Suite2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons18 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Shoe shine service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Armchair
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- Mobile phone charger
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi Tomurcuk Sokak No: 1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
A historic architectural marvel showcasing Byzantine art and culture with free admission days regularly available.
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark known for its stunning blue tiles and magnificent domes, offering a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
An underground water reservoir featuring ancient columns and atmospheric lighting, with guided tours enhancing the experience.
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
Once the home of Ottoman sultans, this expansive complex offers beautiful gardens and exquisite artifacts to explore.
Walking Tours
11 minutes' walk
Engaging themed walking tours available nearby, offering historical perspectives through the heart of Istanbul.
Turkish Bath Experience
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing options at a local Hamam provide a rejuvenating experience with traditional wellness treatments available.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal cultural festivals celebrate Turkish heritage and cuisine, great for families and couples alike.
Cycling around Sultanahmet
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the historical district, perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking for an active day.
Bad Service Home Food
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering authentic Turkish home-cooked meals and a friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Rose Garden Mezze
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its extensive mezze menu and lovely garden seating, ideal for casual dining.
Dunya
3 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere featuring traditional Turkish dishes; reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Turgut Kebab
14 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious kebabs and modern take on classic dishes; a must-visit for meat lovers.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
11 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring extensive historical artifacts and art; offers family-friendly educational programs.
Live Music at Nardis Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant jazz club hosting local musicians; a great spot for couples and music lovers seeking an intimate evening.
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Scenic spot for evening strolls, popular for fishing and local street food; perfect for families to enjoy a lively ambiance.
Comedy Shows at BKM Mutfak
15 minutes' drive
A fun venue offering comedy and entertainment, perfect for an entertaining night out with friends or family.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Central location
Hotel cleanliness
Breakfast quality
Cons
Small room size
Prayer call noise
Maintenance issues
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